Playing at the Firehall Arts Centre and Burnaby’s Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, new musical draws on research into volunteer nurses
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Governor General Award–winning play about a father and daughter tells of loss and redemption, humanity, and survival
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Riddled with language barriers and discrimination, the rice & beans theatre and Gokko Creative Society production grapples with the possibility of unity and acceptance
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Director Mayumi Yoshida takes on challenges of translation in Hideki Noda’s darkly comedic play about people struggling with mistrust as they try to understand one another across linguistic gulfs
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Darkly funny play examines whether coexistence is possible in a society fraught with prejudice and discrimination
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Singer Krystle Dos Santos and her band celebrate the record label that brought us legendary performers including Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye
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Composer Jeffrey Ryan, librettist James Fagan Tait, and tenor Bud Roach explore contemporary art song with the medieval era’s version of the synthesizer
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Quick takes on three atmospheric works: Modus Operandi’s Wound, Dance//Novella’s Soft Animals, and O.Dela Arts’ Where You Go
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The choreographer and performer’s character-driven Dancing on the Edge piece is informed by his perspective as the child of a deaf parent
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Amid the offerings are names like Lukas Malkowski, Belle Spirale Dance Projects, O.Dela Arts and musica intima, and much more
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At the Firehall Arts Centre, the Toronto-based choreographer reckons with the forced displacement of Japanese Canadians and the cycles of fear-based thinking that still echo today
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At the Firehall Arts Centre, Drew Hayden Taylor draws complex characters and sharp comedic artworld moments in a play that really kicks into gear in second act
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Prolific playwright Drew Hayden Taylor bases the new work on real forgeries of paintings by late Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau
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Mayumi Lashbrook’s dance-theatre piece centres the forced removal of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War
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At the Firehall Arts Centre, Marlene Ginader’s comedic solo show sinks its teeth into media myths fuelled by true crime
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In their wickedly witty solo show at the Firehall Arts Centre, writer-actor Marlene Ginader and director Jenna Rodgers satirize the white-male-dominated world of the serial killer
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Ojibway playwright Drew Hayden Taylor delivers a story about the world of counterfeit Indigenous art
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Provocative solo show follows a woman who’s focused on fixing the lack of diversity in the serial-killer space
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Tracey Power’s musical revue poses open-ended questions at the Firehall Arts Centre
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Tracey Power’s new show features songs by Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Gordon Lightfoot, and other folk icons
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